Discuss cultural and gender variations in prevalence of disorders (thank you Maxine for resource sharing)


Depression


Social Cultural model of Depression - Brown and Harris study

Read this article about gender differences in adolescent depression.
http://www.aboutourkids.org/articles/depression_in_adolescence_does_gender_matter


An interesting study on Gender and Depression

If you want to know more about research into depression, especially regarding gender and depression, watch this lecture at Yale, given by Susan Nolan Hoeksema.http://academicearth.org/lectures/mental-illness-part-i


Read this article from The Psychologist magazine on depression and life events
Depression and life events.pdf
Depression and life events.pdf

Depression and life events.pdf


CULTURAL VARIANCE - Key study - Depression in Rwanda